Why are Asia and South America colored in a neutral color on a political map?

Lighter colors will attract and absorb less sunlight and subsequent radiation and heat, but lighter colored houses will darker colored

Explanation:

true. earthquakes are felt whenever there is a slip around a fault in the rocks below the earth. this reorientation of faults create sesmic waves and is known as earthquake, the severity of which is measured in richter scale. these are more prominent in hilly regions as the rocks usually form faults to balance the pressures on it.